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Rakṣā Bandhan
Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā
Monday, 18 August 1777
From the pañchāṅga
Pūrṇimā begins18 Aug, 6:54 AM
Ends19 Aug, 5:04 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
How it is observed
No fast, the rakṣā thread is tied by sisters on brothers for protection; brahmins renew the sacred thread (Upākarma) on this day.
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Today's Sky (18 August 1777)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:30 AM76° ENE
Sunset7:02 PM283° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:45 PM108° ESE
Moonset5:40 AM250° WSW
Rāhu Kāla
8:04 AM – 9:38 AM
Yamagaṇḍa
11:12 AM – 12:46 PM
Abhijit Muhūrta
12:22 PM – 1:10 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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